Object photograph·C00190a·1927–1931

Pottery Plain White I-III, jug (L.406.71)

Jug of plain white pottery with one loop handle, from Lapithos — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00190a. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A pottery jug photographed against a dark backdrop, with a rounded body, a short base ring, a tall neck with a flared rim and one loop handle running from shoulder to neck. The pale, matt surface shows small pits and several cracks, including a long crack curving around the lower body. The photograph is mounted on a card with a light border and a handwritten mark at the top.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Plain White I-III, L.406.71.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Plain White I-III. L.406.71.

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